Instructional Designer

Posted Date: 2 Apr 2024- Location: Guildford, WA, AU**WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.**

Join our team at WesTrac as an **Instructional Designer** and unlock a world of creative possibilities. In this role, you will have the opportunity to unleash your talents across various design disciplines, such as content design, technical writing and more.

Reporting to the **Learning & Development Design Lead**, you will work with our design team to help revolutionise the learning experiences at WesTrac. The **Instructional Designer** is accountable for transforming learning at WesTrac through learning innovations, emphasising instructional design, quality, and digital technologies to enhance the employee's learning journey and meet WesTrac’s Objectives and strategic direction as a Caterpillar dealership.

This position will be offered on 10 month fixed term contract.

**Location**: WesTrac Training Institute, South Guildford WA

**Roster**:Full-time / Part-time** **-** **Flexible working arrangements available

**About you**:

- Degree or tertiary qualifications in Instructional Design, Training & Assessment, Technical Writing, Content Development (Desirable)
- Minimum 2 year’s experience in a similar role e.g., developing learning resources (software simulation/screencasts, video-based learning, technical webinars, virtual classrooms, e-learning courses, instructor-led courses or even QRG articles and technical user guides).
- Skills in online learning development and associated technologies (e.g., SCORM; Learning Management Systems, Articulate 360 - Rise and Storyline)
- Experience in an end-to-end instructional design role that included storyboarding and implementation.
- Experience producing professional content using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.
- Initiative and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills / Excellent skills in Microsoft word. Excel, and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of technical writing best practices
- Excellent attention to detail, including quickly and accurately performing peer content reviews.
- The ability to work with branding guidelines and templates.
- Understanding of tool capabilities and limitations with the ability to select the appropriate tool for each task

**What we offer**:

- Opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program
- Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
- Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute
- Family-friendly, Perth-based rostered work - Stay home every night
- Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture
- Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more
- Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options
- WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality._
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